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Farming & the land, 1905

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The Butter Industry. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 5

The Victorian Butter Commission's next report in expected to state that the freights on produce from Australia yield the shipping companies £350,000…

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The Wool Market. Harrison, Jones & Devlin's Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

The difficulty between wool buyers and shipping companies having been satisfactorily settled for the time being, we held our first sale of the New…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. Poultry Pars

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 3

PLENTY of good, sharp grit is necessary at all times, and a good dust bath is a luxury this weather. Too much meat forces the comb and the…

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Dairy Cow Competition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 4

The dairy cow competition at St. Louis Exhibition—the greatest event of this kind ever held—has concluded, and Professor James Long, the well known…

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The wool Market. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 5

AT yesterday's wool sales competilion was brisk, and merious were firm…

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Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

HARRISON. JONES AND DEVLIN reports: On Wednesday, we offered at auction 3700 bales, comprising a varied selection in the grease, many parcels being well…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Brahmas

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

THE Brahmas have an especial attraction for fanciers who wish to keep small flocks. They stand confinement the best of all breeds, and do about as well in…

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The Farmer's Salvation

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 4

AMONG the delegates to the Conference on Water Conservation and Irrigation, which has just concluded its sittings, was one who, in the neighboring State of Victoria, has…

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New Wheat

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

A farmer named W. M. Wilson, of Moonbi, has evidently secured two or three new and valuable kinds of…

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Export of Inferior Butter

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

At the opening of the Kiama Show, Sir Harry Rawson said that the State should legislate in order to prevent scoundrels from sending home bad…

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Markets and Pastoral News Stock Sales

The Inverell Times · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin wire:—23,000 sheep and lambs were yarded. Sales opened brisk. Prime showing an improvement but values weakened towards…

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Marsupial & Sheep Skins. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report, through their local agent, Mr. F. O'D. Raymond:—Sheepskins and tallow steady at late…

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Machine Shearing and the "Wolseley" Sheep- shearing Machine Up to Date. Some Interesting Particulars

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 6

Shearing by machinery is becoming universal throughout Australia. Even the smaller sheds have long since realised the advantages…

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Wrinkle for Farmers

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

An interesting experiment, having for its object the restoration of tracts of windswept clay soil to…

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The Wool market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 4

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The Wool Market. Harrison, Jones & Devlin's Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday we submitted at auction a catalogue of 8,736 bales, comprising a varied selection of greasy wools, many of the lots being well…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. Stack Building

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

ASSUMING that you are about to build a round stack, the circumference should first be marked out, then set up a couple of sheaves in the centre, and another couple…

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Dairy Cows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

THE chief factor in a dairy herd is to secure cows which will yield a good and regular supply of milk. Cows should produce 2001b to 2501b of butter yearly, and from…

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Markets and Pastoral News

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

Wheat in Melbourne is quoted at 3s 4d to 3s 4½d; in Adelaide, 3s 4d on trucks. The market is firm. Says the Charleville "Timee":—Owing to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 5

The offerings at the Sydney wool sales for the past week amounted to 29,386 hales, of which 24,584 bales were quitted at auction, bringing the total for the week up to 27,904…

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